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下班

xià bān · xia ban

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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"他(tā)想(xiǎng)在(zài)下(xià)班(bān)后(hòu)喝(hē)杯(bēi)咖(kā)啡(fēi)。" "我(wǒ)也(yě)想(xiǎng)。"

"He'd like to have a coffee after work." "I would too."

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我(wǒ)今(jīn)天(tiān)晚(wǎn)点(diǎn)下(xià)班(bān)，省(shěng)得(de)明(míng)天(tiān)早(zǎo)上(shang)手(shǒu)忙(máng)脚(jiǎo)乱(luàn)。

Today I'm working a little late so as to avoid a rush in the morning.

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down; downwards

team; class; grade; (military) squad

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